Borna Kapusta

Borna Kapusta (born 24 July 1996) is a Croatian professional basketball player for SC Derby of Prva A Liga and ABA League. Standing at 1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in), he plays at the point guard position.

Borna Kapusta
No. 44 SC Derby
PositionPoint guard
LeagueMontenegrin League
ABA League
Personal information
Born (1996-07-24) 24 July 1996
Koprivnica, Croatia
NationalityCroatian
Listed height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Career information
NBA draft2018: undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2014Križevci
2014–2015Zabok
2015–2016Gorica
2016–2018Zabok
2018–2022Gorica
2022–2023Cibona
2023–SC Derby
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the  Croatia
FIBA U19 World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2015 Greece U-19 Team
FIBA U18 Europe Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Turkey U-18 Team

Professional career

At the start of season 2016–17 he moved to Zabok from Gorica, where he would reside for the next two seasons.[1] In August 2018 he returned in Gorica.[2] In January 2020, with Gorica he beat the favorite Cibona, making 6 points, 3 rebounds and 11 assist.[3]

On 20 September 2023, Kapusta and SC Derby won the ABA League Supercup after he scored a game-winner with 4.6 seconds on the clock. Kapusta's shot gave Derby the advantage over Partizan to give the team the 83-81 win.[4]

National team career

Kapusta was a member of the Croatia under-18 team that took 3th place at the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship.[5]

In the summer of 2015, Kapusta played with the Croatia under-19 team that won the silver medal at the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship held in Heraklion.[6]

References

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